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Sarkett Family History

Sarkett Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Barkett, Sackett, Sarrett, Sargent, Hackett, Barrett, Baskett

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Where is the Sarkett family from?

You can see how Sarkett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sarkett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Sarkett families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Sarkett families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Sarkett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Sarkett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sarkett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sarkett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sarkett. 100% of Sarkett men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

What Sarkett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Sarkett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sarkett census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Sarkett. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Sarkett. For the veterans among your Sarkett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sarkett lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Sarkett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sarkett in 1964 was 81, and 87 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sarkett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sarkett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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